UEFA Europa Conference League · League Stage - 1

Brighton v Kauno Žalgiris

Brighton 4 – 0 Kauno Žalgiris Full time

Kick-off: Thu 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 UK time
Venue: American Express Stadium, Falmer
Referee: Mikkel Redder, Denmark

Goals

41' G. Rutter (Brighton), assist I. Osman
45+2' J. Hinshelwood (Brighton), assist G. Rutter
53' G. Rutter (Brighton), assist I. Osman
67' M. O'Riley (Brighton), assist Y. Ibrahim

Cards

12' F. Ourega (Kauno Žalgiris), yellow card

Line-ups

Brighton (4-3-3)

1 Bart Verbruggen
20 Costinha
5 Lewis Dunk
30 Michael Svoboda
21 Olivier Boscagli
13 Pascal Groß
35 Malick Yalcouyé
8 Jack Hinshelwood
33 Matt O'Riley
10 Georginio Rutter
15 Ibrahim Osman

Substitutes: Maxim De Cuyper, Luka Vušković, Yasin Ayari, Promise David, Younes Ibrahim, Tom McGill, Jason Steele, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Diego Gómez, Chema Andrés, Shane Nti, Charalampos Kostoulas

Kauno Žalgiris (4-1-4-1)

55 Tomas Švedkauskas
45 Joris Moutachy
3 Anton Tolordava
23 Aldayr Hernández
37 Nosa Iyobosa Edokpolor
32 Franco Baldassarra
70 Fabien Ourega
7 Amine Benchaib
8 Yukiyoshi Karashima
15 Léo Ribeiro
19 Renan Oliveira

Substitutes: Rokas Lekiatas, Leon Kreković, Anthony Kalik, Gabriel Debeljuh, Vykintas Slivka, Deividas Mikelionis, Marko Konatar, Lirim Kastrati, Ivan Fiolić, Gratas Sirgėdas, Motiejus Burba

Key statistics

Statistic	Brighton	Kauno Žalgiris
Expected goals	4.02	0.04
Possession	78%	22%
Total Shots	35	4
Shots on target	9	1
Shots off target	16	2
Blocked Shots	10	1
Corners	13	0
Offsides	-	-
Fouls	11	8
Saves	1	5
Yellow Cards	0	1
Red Cards	-	-
Passes	687	207
Accurate passes	632	136

Top-rated player

Georginio Rutter (Brighton), rating 9.0

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